Vauen

Vauen is the oldest and largest pipe factory in Germany with 45 employees, 160 years of company history, and an annual production of 50,000 pipes.

In 1848 they let Karl Ellenberger and his partner Carl August Ziener In Nuremberg, an idea becomes reality: In the first German pipe factory, they craft tobacco pipes made from exquisite woods for cigar aficionados all over the world. Together with the pipe factory founded in Nuremberg in 1866 Gebhard Ott In 1901 the United Pipes Factories Nuremberg launched into life.

When searching for a term that would easily and unmistakably be remembered by all pipe enthusiasts, Adolf Eckert coined a new name for the company in 1909: VAUEN – composed of the initials V (meaning "vau") from Vereinigte Pfeifenfabriken and N (meaning "en") from Nürnberg.

Since 1982, the fifth generation of pipe makers has now taken the lead in the oldest pipe manufacturing company in Germany.

All pipes manufactured by Vauen have a chamber for 9mm filters.

Vauen

Vauen is the oldest and largest pipe factory in Germany with 45 employees, 160 years of company history, and an annual production of 50,000 pipes.

In 1848 they let Karl Ellenberger and his partner Carl August Ziener In Nuremberg, an idea becomes reality: In the first German pipe factory, they craft tobacco pipes made from exquisite woods for cigar aficionados all over the world. Together with the pipe factory founded in Nuremberg in 1866 Gebhard Ott In 1901 the United Pipes Factories Nuremberg launched into life.

When searching for a term that would easily and unmistakably be remembered by all pipe enthusiasts, Adolf Eckert coined a new name for the company in 1909: VAUEN – composed of the initials V (meaning "vau") from Vereinigte Pfeifenfabriken and N (meaning "en") from Nürnberg.

Since 1982, the fifth generation of pipe makers has now taken the lead in the oldest pipe manufacturing company in Germany.

All pipes manufactured by Vauen have a chamber for 9mm filters.

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Vauen is the oldest and largest pipe factory in Germany with 45 employees, 160 years of company history, and an annual production of 50,000 pipes.

In 1848 they let Karl Ellenberger and his partner Carl August Ziener In Nuremberg, an idea becomes reality: In the first German pipe factory, they craft tobacco pipes made from exquisite woods for cigar aficionados all over the world. Together with the pipe factory founded in Nuremberg in 1866 Gebhard Ott In 1901 the United Pipes Factories Nuremberg launched into life.

When searching for a term that would easily and unmistakably be remembered by all pipe enthusiasts, Adolf Eckert coined a new name for the company in 1909: VAUEN – composed of the initial letters V (meaning "vau") from Vereinigte Pfeifenfabriken and N (meaning "en") from Nürnberg.

Since 1982, the fifth generation of pipe makers has now taken the lead in the oldest pipe manufacturing company in Germany.

All pipes manufactured by Vauen have a chamber for 9mm filters.